CategoriesCulinary Using Herbs

The Basics of Brewing a Good Cup of Herbal Tea

Everything is better with tea. Unknown After water, tea is the most consumed beverage in the world. While this statistic…

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Calendula and Lemon Balm Tea – a welcome to Spring!

It is undeniable – there’s an undercurrent rising in the soil, teasing seeds awake, nudging dormant perennial roots, and tickling…

CategoriesNewsletters

Newsletter – October 2017

With spring really settling into most of the country, it is full-on gardening time! Get ready to sow and grow…

CategoriesCosmetic

Making Calendula Salve

Calendula BALM INGREDIENTS 1 cup calendula infused oil *see note 30g Beeswax Lavender essential oil (optional) You’ll also need sterilized…

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Marigold (Calendula officinalis)

Calendula officinalis is commonly known as pot marigold or just Calendula. The name comes from the Latin kalendae “first day…